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    From: Johnathan Corgan<jcorgan@a...>
    Date: Tue Jul 27 03:03:02 CEST 2004
    Subject: [oc] Did opencores.org get compromised?
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    On Monday 26 July 2004 05:35 pm, Johnathan Corgan wrote:

    > SO, what appears to have happened is the DNS record for opencores.org
    > has gotten spoofed somewhere to return the fake 204.228.229.168
    > address, but whoever did it didn't do a good enough job as I was able
    > to get the real IP address via a recursive look up. (Or something
    > like that...still scratching my head on all the DNS protocol traces.)

    An update...non-recursive DNS lookup returns the correct IP address; a
    recursive one (the default type) returns the spoofed IP address. This
    means the authoritative (real) DNS servers are not compromised, but
    someone's cache (non-authoritative) is fubared.

    -Johnathan

     
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